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The Island of Dr. Moreau
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September 1, 2016
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September 30, 2016
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Group Read Archive 2014-16
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H.G. Wells' books may not be the easiest to read, but they are absolutely worth the effort. They have maintained their popularity and timelessness for generations.

I won't go too much into the plot, as most are either already familiar with it or deserve a chance to experience this island of horrors without spoilers. The contrasts between man and beast and the similarities are both beautiful and frightening. It's an odd paradox that we are so different and yet so similar to the beasts that live al
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